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Coolangatta, Queensland to Brunswick Heads, New South Wales from AU$6.6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Coolangatta, Australia
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Brunswick Heads, Australia

How to Get from Coolangatta to Brunswick Heads: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6.6 by carBest price
52.6 kmDistance
34m Fastest

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Company
Transport for NSW
Bus
Average Duration
1h  13m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-20
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
AU$6.6-10
Cheapest
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
AU$87-109
Fastest
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Distance: 52.6 km
Duration: 34m

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Company
Premier Motor Service
Bus
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
AU$14-20
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Traveling From Coolangatta to Brunswick Heads

As you travel from Coolangatta's vibrant beach scene to the serene riverside charm of Brunswick Heads, the shift from lively coastal action to tranquil nature offers a refreshing change of pace.

Best Neighbourhoods in Brunswick Heads

Brunswick Heads features charming neighborhoods that cater to diverse interests and vibes.

Main Street
• Bustling cafes and quirky shops abound.
• Close to the iconic Brunswick River.
Brunswick Heads River Reserve
• Scenic picnic spots with river views.
• Ideal for kayaking and relaxing walks.
South Beach
• Quiet atmosphere perfect for sunset strolls.
• Excellent surf conditions for enthusiasts.

Best Times To Visit Brunswick Heads's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Brunswick Heads by visiting attractions at the ideal times.

Brunswick River
Early mornings offer calm waters and fewer kayakers, perfect for a peaceful outing.
South Beach
Late afternoons provide stunning sunsets, with fewer beachgoers to share the view.
The Village Markets
Arrive right at opening time to browse local goods without the crowds.

Brunswick Heads Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

With its subtropical climate, Brunswick Heads enjoys warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. Spring and autumn stand out as the best times to visit, offering pleasant temperatures and less humidity, which enhance outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Brunswick Heads

For a true taste of Brunswick Heads, try the locally sourced seafood at 'Fleet', where the menu celebrates fresh flavors and inventive pairings. This coastal gem offers a charming atmosphere that contrasts with the bustling dining scene in Coolangatta, allowing you to savor each dish while enjoying the laid-back, artistic vibe of the town.

Coolangatta - Brunswick Heads operators

Explore transport companies operating between Coolangatta and Brunswick Heads, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Park St After Balun Lane

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-5.5
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Park St After Balun Lane

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
AU$14-20
Taxi
Contact phone
1300992487
Website
http://131008.com

Taxi from Coolangatta to Brunswick Heads

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
AU$87-109

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Coolangatta and Brunswick Heads is approximately 41.8 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 52.9 km. If you are driving, it would take around to reach Coolangatta from Brunswick Heads. On the other hand, if you prefer taking a bus, the travel time is about 1 hour and 13 minutes to reach Brunswick Heads from Coolangatta.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Coolangatta to Brunswick Heads is to drive, which costs around $6-$10. This option takes approximately 35 minutes and covers a distance of 52.9 km. If time is of the essence, taking a taxi would be the fastest option, taking the same amount of time as driving but costing around $85-$110.
When travelling from Coolangatta to Brunswick Heads the bus fares can vary from $5 to $20.
The most convenient way to get from Coolangatta to Brunswick Heads without using public transportation would be to drive. The distance between the two places is approximately 53.1 km, and it takes around 35 minutes to drive from Coolangatta to Brunswick Heads. You can expect to pay between $6 and $10 for fuel costs, depending on the vehicle you are driving and the current fuel prices.
The best way to travel from Coolangatta to Brunswick Heads without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes and the cost ranges from $5 to $20.
Yes, there is a direct link between Coolangatta and Brunswick Heads. You can take a bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St in Coolangatta which will take approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes to reach Brunswick Heads Coach Stop, Park St. The bus service, operated by NSW TrainLink, runs twice daily and operates every day.
There is a wide range of accommodation options available near Brunswick Heads. With over 764 hotels to choose from, you are sure to find one that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start at $192, and options include hotels, motels, and bed and breakfast establishments.
Yes, you can travel from Coolangatta to Brunswick Heads by bicycle.

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